On October 14, 2020 at approximately 3:00PM Pocahontas Police responded to a call on Park Street in Pocahontas, Upon arrival Officers discovered a male and female deceased of apparent gunshot wound(s) the investigation is ongoing but at this point in the investigation, it is not believed that anyone else is involved.
Update October 21st, 2020:
 
The names of the deceased are as follows:
Lauren Hallert, 22 of Pocahontas
Matthew Wheeless, 25 of Pocahontas
 
The case still remains open at this time and no further details will be released until all findings are complete.